(Dr Lawson and Mr Joubert) SYLLABUS
As for Fluid Mechanics A, syllabus i.
BOOKS
Prescribed text-books:
Hunsaker, J. C. and Rightmire, В. G., Engineering Applications of Fluid Mechanics.
(McGraw-Hill.) EXAMINATION
One 3-hour paper for Pass standard only. There will be no practical examination, but the written paper may include questions on the practical work. The practical work will be assessed in deciding the examination results. Candidates may be required to resubmit their practical books before the examination.
611-1. FLUID MECHANICS PART
I (Mr Joubert, Dr Lawson and Mr Perry)A course of two lectures per week throughout the year together with laboratory and practice classes.
SYLLABUS
i.
Introductory Fluid Mechanics.As for Fluid Mechanics A syllabus i.
z. Classical Hydrodynamics.
Stream functions; circulation; vorticity; velocity potentials; complex potentials; conformal transformations; Kutta-loukowski conditions; Schwarz-Christoffel theorem; free stream- lines; three dimensional vortex motion.
3. Gas Dynamics.
One dimensional flow; energy relations; shock waves; entropy changes; flow in nozzles;
oblique shock waves.
PRACTICAL WORK
24 hours of tutorial classes and зб hours of laboratory work relating to the above course.
BOOKS
(a) Prescribed text-books:
Hunsaker, J. C. arid Rightmire, B. G., Engineering Applications of Fluid Mechanics.
(McGraw-Hill.)
Streeter, V. L.. Fluid Dynamics. (McGraw-Hill.)
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(b) Recommended for reference :
Barna, P. S., Fluid Mechanics for Engineers. (Butterworth.) Streeter, V. L., Fluid Mechanics. (McGraw-Hlll.)
Prandtl, L., The Essentials of Fluid Dynamics. (Blackie.)
Prandtl, L. and Tietjens, O. G., Applied Hydro and Aero Mechanics. (Dover.)
Prandtl, L. and Tietjens, O. G., Fundamentals of Hydro and Acro Mechanics. (Dover.) Lamb, Н. Hydrodynamics. (Dover.)
Rutherford, D. E., Fluid Dynamics. (Oliver and Boyd.) EXAMINATION
Two 3-hour papers for Pass and Honours. The first paper will cover the work from syllabus i. There will be no practical examination but the written papers may include questions on the practical work.
The practical and tutorial work will be assessed in deciding the examination results.
Candidates may be required to resubmit their practical books before the examination.
611-2. FLUID MECHANICS PART II (Mr Joubert and Mr Perry)
A course of one and a half lectures per week throughout the year together with laboratory and practice classes.
SYLLABUS 1. Gas Dynamics.
Mach lines; characteristics; hodographs, Prandtl-Meyer expansions; Ackeret theory; small perturbations.
2. Wing Theory.
Prandtl lifting line; three dimensional effects.
3. Propellers, jets and fans. Fronde momentum theory; blade element theory, axial flow fans and pumps.
4. Boúndary Layers.
Navier-Stokes equations; Prandtl's assumptions; Laminar solutions; Von Karman's integral relations; Thwaite's solution; transition; turbulence; turbulent boundary layer; velocity defect law, Tetervin's method; three dimensional effects; Cole's wake function; compres- sible boundary layers, shock wave interaction; heat transfer.
PRACTICAL WORK
Laboratory work totalling about twenty hours plus some further tutorials. A number of projects from this subject will then be set from which a special project may be chosen.
Books
(a) Prescribed text-books:
Hunsaker, J. C. and Rightmire, B. G. Engineering Applications of Fluid Mechanics.
(McGraw-Hill.)
Duncan, Thom and Young, The Mechanics of Fluids. (Arnold.) Kuethe and Schetzer, Foundations of Aerodynamics. (Wiley.) Liepmann, H. W. and Roshko, Elements of Gasdynamics. (Wiley.) (b) Recommended for reference:
Pope, Wind Tunnel Testing. (Wiley.)
Pankhurst and Holder, Wind Tunnel Technique. (Pitman.) Hoerner, Aerodynamic Drag. (Hoerner.)
Goldstein, Modern Developments in Fluid Mechanics, Vols. I and II. (Oxford.)
Howarth, Modern Developments in Fluid Mechanics. High Speed Flow, Vols. I and II.
(Oxford.)
Thwaites, Incompressible Aerodynamics. (Oxford.) Glauert, Aerofoil and Airscrew Theory. (Cambridge.) Theodorsen, Theory of Propellers. (McGraw-Hill.)
Vavra, M. H., Aero Thermodynamics and Flow in Turbo Machinery. (Wiley.) Schlichting, Boundary Layer Theory. (McGraw-Hill.)
High Speed Aerodynamics and Jet Propulsion. (Princeton.)
Knudsen and Katz, Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer. (McGraw-Hill.) Wallis, Axial Flow Fans. (Newnes.)
Von Mises, R., Theory of Flight. (Dover.)
Pai, Shih-I., Viscous Flow Theory, Vols. I and II. (Van Nostrand.) Dommasch, D. O., Principles of Aerodynamics. (Pitman.)
Miles, E. R. C., Supersonic Aerodynamics. (Dover.) Rotty, R. M., Introduction to Gas Dynamics. (Wiley.)
EXAMINATION
One 3-hour paper for Final Pass and Honours.
In order to pass the subject candidates must reach a satisfactory standard both in the practical work and in the written paper.
633. GEOCHEMISTRY (MINERAL ENGINEERING COURSE) A course of about qo lectures, with about 36 hours practical work.
SYLLABUS
The laws governing crystallization in melts, in solutions, and in the solid state. Reactions of minerals to changes in pressure, temperature and stress. Polymorphic transitions, solid state reactions, order-disorder transformations. The effects of volatiles, e.g. water, carbon dioxide and hydrogen fluoride in systems.
The application of physico-chemical methods to mineral determination and their uses in determining phase boundaries. Optical microscopy, electron microscopy, x-ray diffraction and fluorescence, infra-red and ultra-violet absorption, differential resistivity, thermogravimetry, dilatometry, spectroscopy.
The relation of minerals and their physical properties to crystal structure type.
The geochemical distribution of elements in the various spheres of the earth.
Geochemical prospecting for hidden bodies of ore.
BOOKS
Recommended for reference:
Goldschmidt, V. M., Geochemistry. (O.U.P.)
Eitel, W., The Physical Chemistry of the Silicates. (Chicago U.P.)
Hawker. H. E. and Webb, J. S., Geochemistry in Mineral Exploration. (Harper.) Eitel, W., Silicate Melt Equilibria. (Rutgers U.P.)
EXAMINATION
One 3-hour written paper. The practical work of each student is assessed continually throughout the year and is taken into account in determining the success of candidates at the annual examination. Students who have not maintained a satisfactory standard in the laboratory course will be required to take a practical examination.
356. GEOLOGY PART I
A course of three lectures per week, with laboratory and field work, throughout the year.
SYLLABUS
An introductory course in the main branches of Geology.
Crystallography. Crystal form and growth; the concept of symmetry; elementary crystal structure: introduction to crystal classes and forms; physical and chemical properties of crystals.
Mineraloév. Physical properties of minerals; elementary silicate structures; rock forming minerals; economic minerals, their occurrence and uses.
Petrology. Volcanoes and volcanic activity; igneous intrusions; igneous rocks, their origins and relationships; contact and regional metamorphism; metamorphic rocks: metasomatic rocks; sedimentary rocks and their environments of deposition; coal; petroleum and natural gas.
Structural and Tectonic Geology. Sedimentary structures; conformity and unconformity;
folding and faulting; deformation of rocks; diastrophic movements; eustatism; earth- quakes arid seismology; internal structure of the earth; isostasy; major structural features of the earth's surface; geosynclines and the origin of fold mountains; theories of crustal deformation; continental drift.
Physiography. Weathering of rocks and ore bodies; soils; land forms; the work of streams and transportation of sediment; groundwater and artesian basins, the normal, arid, and marine cycles of erosion; glaciers and glaciation.
Palaeontology. The nature and preservation of fossils; their use in Geology and Biology;
structure of the principal groups of fossil invertebrates.
Stratigraphy. Elementary principles; the succession of life; radioactive age determination;
elements of Australian stratigraphy; fossil man.
LABORATORY WORK
Three hours per week, dealing with the study of geological maps afd sections, and the examination of crystal models, minerals, rocks and fossils.
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FIELD WORK
Six field excursions, including two whole-day excursions held on Saturdays. Excursion reports may be used in the assessment of candidates' examination results. A charge to cover bus fares, the amount of which will be posted in the departenent, must be paid to the National Bank using a specially stamped bank sip obtained from the departmental oflke.
BOOKS
(a) Recommended for preliminary reading:
Fearnsides, W. G. and Bulman, O. M. В., Geology in the Service of Маn. (Penguin.) Any of the books recommended for reference below under 'General Reading'.
(b) Prescribed text-books:
'Read, H. H. and Watson, Janet, Introduction to Geology, Vol. I. (Macmillan.) 'Rutlev, F. (ed. Read), Elements of Mineralogy. (г3rд or later ed., Murby.) elilts, E. S., The Physiography of Victoria. (Whitcombe & Tombs.) (c) Recommended for reference:
(i) General Reading. Any of the following:
Ululy, J., Waters, C. A. and Woodford, A. O.; Principles of Geology. (Freeman.) Holmes, A., Principles of Physical Geology. (Nelson.)
Longwell, C. R. arid Flint, R. F., Introduction to Physical Geology. (Wiley.) Brown H. E., Monnett, V. E. and StoveII, J. W., Introduction to Geology. (Ginn.) Carrels, R. M., A Textbook of Geology. (Harper.)
Emmons, W. H., Thiel, G. A., Stauffer, C. R. and Allison, I. S, Geology. (McGraw-Hill.) von Engeln, O. D. and Caster, K. E, Geology. (McGraw-Hill.)
Leet, D. L. and Judson, S., Physical Geology. (Prentice-Hall.) Kirkaldy, F. J. F., General Principles of Geology. (Hutchinson.) Dury, G. H., Face of the Earth. (Penguin.)
Mason, B., Principles of Geochemistry. (and ed., Wiley.) (z) Petrology:
Pirrson, L. V. and Knopf, A., Rocks and Rock Minerals. (Wiley.) Tyrrell, G. W., The Principles of Petrology. (Methuen.)
Spock, L. E., Guide to the Study of Rocks. (Harper.)
Oakley, K. P. and Muir-Wood, H. M., The Succession of Life through Geologic Time.
(4th ed., Brit. Mus. Nat. Hist.)
The library of the Department of Geology is open to students, and advice as to reading on any special section of the work will be given by members of the Staff.
EXAMINATION
One 3-hour written paper; one practical test of з hours, ao minutes. The practical test may be supplemented by or replaced by terminal tests.
621. GEOLOGY PART I (METALLURGY)
A course of three lectures per week, with laboratory and field work, throughout the year.
SYLLABUS
Ari introductory course in the following branches of Geology.
Crystallography. Crystal form arid growth; the con -ept of symmetry; elementary crystal structure; introduction to crystal classes and forms; physical and chemical properties of crystals.
Mineralogy. Physical properties of minerals; elementary silicate structures; rock forming minerals; economic minerals, their occurrence and uses.
Petrology. Volcanoes and volcanic activity; igneous intrusions; igneous rocks, their origins and relationships; contact and regional metamorphism; metamorphic rocks; metasomatic rocks; sedimentary rocks and their environments of deposition; coal; petroleum and natural gas.
Structural and Tectonic Geology. Sedimentary structures; conformity and unconformity;
folding and faulting; deformation of rocks; diastrophic movements; eustatism; earth- quakes and seismology; internal structure of the earth; isostasy; major structuraI features of the earth's surface; geosynclines and the origin of fold mountains; theories of crustal deformation; continental drift.
Physiography. Weathering of rocks and ore bodies; soils; land forms; the work of streams and transportation of sediment; groundwater and artesian basins; the normal, arid.
and marine cycles of erosion; glaciers and glaciation.
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LABORATORY WORK
Three hours per week, dealing with the study of geological maps and sections, and the examination of crystal models, minerals, rock arid fossils.
FIELD WORK
Six
field excursions, including two whole-day excursions held on Saturdays. Excursion reports may be used in the assessment of candidates' examination results. A charge to cover bus fares, the amount of which will be posted in the department, must be paid to the National Bank using a specially stamped bank slip obtained from the departmental office.BOOKS
(a) Recommended for preliminary reading:
Fearnsides, W. G. and Bulman, O. M. B., Geology in the Service of Man. (Penguin.) Any of the books recommended for reference below under 'General Reading'.
(b) Prescribed text-books:
"Read, H. H. and Watson, Janet, Introduction to Geology, Vol. I. (Macmillan.)
"Rutley, F. (ed. Read), Elements of Mineralogy. (23rd or later ed., Murby.) 'Hills, E. S., The Physiography of Victoria. (Whitcombe & Tombs.) (c) Recommended for reference :
(i) General Reading. Any of the following:
Gilluly, J., Waters, C. A. and Woodford, A. O., Principles of Geology. (Freeman.) Holmes, A., Principles of Physical Geology. (Nelson.)
Longwell, C. R. and Flint, R. F., Introduction to Physical Geology. (Wiley.) Brown, H. E., Monnett, V. E. and Stove11, J. W., Introduction to Geology. (Ginn.) Carrels, R. M., A Textbook of Geology. (Harper.)
Emmons, W. H., Thiel, G. A., Stauffer, C. R. and Allison, I. S., Geology. (McGraw-Hill.) von Engeln, 0. D. and Caster, K. E., Geology. (McGraw-Hill.)
Leet, D. L. and Judson, S., Physical Geology. (Prentice-Hall.) Kirkaldy, F. J. F., General Principles of Geology. (Hutchinson.) Dury, G. H., Face of the Earth. (Penguin.)
Mason, B., Principles of Geochemistry. (and ed., Wiley.) (a) Petrology :
Pinson, L. V. and Knopf, A., Rocks and Rock Minerals. (Wiley.) Tyrrell, G. W., The Principles of. Petrology. (Methuen.) Spock, L. E., Guide to the Study of Rocks. (Harper.)
The library of the Department of Geology
is
open to students, and advice as to reading on any special section of the work will be given by members of the Staff.EXAMINATION
One 3-hour written paper; one practical test of 3 hours zo minutes. The practical test may be replaced or supplemented by terminal tests.